Giveaway, Giveaway

While I try my hardest to focus on paper here, I do love following a couple of ladies whose writings are just so positive and uplifting to balance out a lot of the bad stuff in life.

Just a Small Town Girl is one of those blogs I fell in love with. I got hooked pretty much as soon as I saw the title. Come on, who doesn't love America's fav sons - a.k.a. Journey!

She's having an awesome giveaway over on her blog, and it's totally design related, and it's a book (paper!).

See that?

Full Circle my friends.

Kathleen's rules:

- This giveaway is a thank you to my readers, so you must be a follower (in some capacity) of just a small town girl to enter. If you're not a follower already, do it now. All the cool kids are doing it. :) Please leave a comment telling me how you follow.

- Blog about this little giveaway, with a link to JASTG, on your blog and get another entry. Be sure to leave an extra comment here with a link to your blog.

- Tweet about it, with a link to JASTG, and leave another comment here letting me know for another entry.

ENTER HERE!

Gratitude Campaign

Have you written all the thank you notes for all the Festivus presents you got yet? I think you should, I know Miss Manners would reallllllly prefer you do.

Did you including improving your manners as 2010 resolution? Say 'Thank You' more?

Carina of Crow and Canary is making it easier this year to say Thanks with the Gratitude Campaign. For the last week of each month, she will be posting a giveaway offering two boxes of 'Thank You' notes from various designers. Having seeing the folks she represents, her own stationary designs, and stuff she hearts.

For example, this month she is giving away goodies from Two Trick Pony and Egg Press.

Please go visit Carina's giveaway and write some Thank You notes.

Oh Snap, A Beautiful Giveaway

The Farm Chicks brought back goodies from their trip to NYC from their appearance on the Early Show and all. Head on over to their blog for a chance to win these awesome goodies they got up for grabs. Fabric, Food, Paper and China? Seriously, get out of my head ladies.

Up for Grabs

One set of daisy buttons, one set of posy buttons, 1/2 yard bright floral French ribbon, 1 yard French floral trim, 1 yard scalloped red flowery ribbon, 1 yard red and white daisy trim from M&J Trimmings .....and..... 2 fat quarters from Purl Soho .....and.....

Cake spice from Penzeys Spices .....and..... vintage mini Buffalo China diner tray and hors d'oeuvre fork from Fishs Eddy .....and..... 3 Kate Spade notepads from Kate's Paperie!

P.S. -If you read this Teri and Serena, I want to be you when I grow up.

Gift Tag Giveaway

Here is a giveaway from one of my inspiration sites, Crow and Canary from Paper Relics. I love the antique whimsical look of the gift tags. Please feel free to visit Crow and Canary for your chance to win these sweet little gift tags.

Of course I just love the "You're a good egg" for my love of birds, and of course, Mr. Flapper!

another giveaway

(click pic for details)

You'll get the following hand made goodies...

1 large toiletries bag
1 cosmetic bag
1 bottle of Neroli & Jasmine Shower Gel
1 cool citrus basil felted undyed merino wool soap (great for exfoliation)
1 lavender olive oil soap

Kickass.

Courtesy of my friend Tatiana at Woolthumb Creations, come visit her blog about her cool story of assimulation to the States from Russia, her cool craft projects, and of course, her Etsy store. My fav are her adorable dryer balls. I know I need to get some for Mom for Mother's Day.

(click here for them balls, snort)

farm chicks giveaway

(my favs are lemon ice topiary and lime pagoda)

from farm chicks blog. check out these sweet fabric from pixie dust decor. yeah I’d totally rock out those fabric as aprons while I yell at stoopit kids in my neighborhood. i’m not that far away from a teenager that I don’t know what they are thinking of…shenanigans I say.

anywho, enter for your chance at farm chicks blog for your try at two of the fabric.